Tag: Drives
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Unmanaged Jobsite Waste Drives Hidden Costs in Construction
Commercial construction and renovation projects are complex undertakings involving countless moving parts. Contractors are naturally consumed with everyday details, whether that’s budgeting or ensuring legal compliance. Even so, important considerations can fall off the radar. Case in point: jobsite waste. Construction and renovation jobs generate an extraordinary amount of debris. When it’s not properly managed,…
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Digital Collaboration Drives the Future of Global Construction
Global construction is at a turning point. Trillions are being invested to renew aging infrastructure and deliver the next generation of digital and physical assets – data centers powering the digital economy, transport networks connecting cities, hospitals caring for growing populations and homes for a changing world. Yet despite this unprecedented wave of investment, the…
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From Reactive to Resilient: AI Drives the Future of Disaster Response
In the first decade that FEMA (the Federal Emergency Management Agency) was established, it recorded 25 major disasters per year, on average. But in the last decade, that number jumped to 63 major disasters recorded annually, which was more than a 150% increase in eighty years. And yet, the way we respond in the field hasn’t…
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Wates drives initiative to close gender gap in construction and sport
Commenting on the work Wates is doing to champion gender equity, Steff Battle, executive managing director at the company, said: “We’re starting to make real changes by implementing processes and systems that help balance the gender split, and by making talent-based assessments when deciding who we promote. View the original article and our Inspiration here
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Newforma Drives AECO Transformation with AI and AWS Support
Newforma, the market leader in project and information management for the architecture, engineering, construction and owner (AECO) industry, today announced major advances in delivering next-generation AI solutions for design and construction professionals. Leveraging cloud infrastructure, technical guidance, and programmatic resources from Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), Newforma is moving faster than ever to bring secure,…
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Veterans Care Expansion Drives Russell’s Growth
Coharbor Russell Group LLC, a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Business, and Oculus Inc. are proud to announce they have been awarded the contract for the construction of a new 14,000 s.f. Department of Veterans Affairs North Grand Boulevard Dermatology and Endocrinology Clinic in St. Louis, Missouri. The project, set to break ground this fall, is located…
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Value chain control drives modular profits
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Modular firms with the highest returns typically build around a strong system and exercise control over the value chain, according to a modular construction report from consulting firm McKinsey. Profitability often rises when companies simplify,…
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Beyond Bricks: How Digital Optimization Drives Industry Growth
Traditional industries, such as retail, manufacturing, and hospitality, once relied heavily on physical infrastructure: storefronts, production facilities, and face-to-face customer journeys. Today, in an increasingly digital economy, digitally optimizing operations, visibility, and customer engagement is no longer optional. It’s essential. Digital optimization bridges the gap between tangible assets and scalable growth. What Is Digital Optimisation…
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How Real Estate Outsourcing Drives Scalable Growth
Some real estate companies grow through new developments or acquisitions. Others take a closer look at their internal operations to support expansion through process adjustments. In a field that relies on precision, responsiveness, and time-sensitive coordination, outsourcing specific tasks can help companies free up resources, simplify workflows, and focus more effectively on strategic initiatives. The…
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How Precision Drives Success in Plant Construction Projects
Why do some construction projects wrap on schedule while others spiral into months of rework, finger-pointing, and budget hemorrhaging? Why does one team quietly hit milestones while another drowns in change orders and delays? It’s rarely about ambition, budget size, or even experience. More often, the difference comes down to how well teams handle the…